Sentences with phrase «engaged in research focused»

Amanda holds a Master's in Animals and Public Policy from the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, where she was engaged in research focused on improving feline welfare and saving the lives of shelter animals.

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Research by the University of Southern California, which explores what happens when our brains are at rest, reveals that when our minds wander they engage in a form of neural processing «that is relatively suppressed when attention is focused on the outside world.»

Major pharmaceuticals firms also engage in research and development, but tend to focus more on manufacturing and marketing an existing portfolio of drugs than the typical biotech firm.

News, policy, research and practice articles of relevance for professionals working within early years services, such as Health Visiting, Sure Starts and Family Centres, with a focus on engaging successfully with fathers in those settings.

Dr Moberg's fascinating research on oxytocin is central to what we do in fostering bonding through babywearing, and Dr. Swain's focus on fatherhood speaks directly to our desire to see more and more dads comfortably engaging in our community — we are incredibly excited to learn from them, as well as the other wonderful speakers.

Professional Ethics Report (PER), which has been in publication since 1988, reports on news, events, programs, activities, and resources related to professional ethics issues, with a particular focus on those professions whose members are engaged in scientific research and its applications.

PER began with a mission to «publishing timely information on professional ethics issues and activities which affect a wide range of professions,» although with a primary focus on those whose members «are engaged in scientific research and its applications.»

New research shows when it comes to successfully engaging and including minorities in the workforce and schools, organizations need to focus on inclusion.

The Program has engaged in a number of projects to promote research integrity and ethic, as well as focused on research misconduct.

UTFA wants to engage its members in discussions about the effects of the tenure process on candidates» research focus and their personal lives.

«Our research was focused on who is more likely to subsequently engage in unrelated unethical behaviors — winners or losers?»

Furthermore, decades of previous research suggest that when observing scenes, adults from the U.S. focus predominantly on objects, while those from China and Japan direct more of their attention to the contexts and events in which those objects are engaged.

CSIRO must be externally focused in this research, openly seek input from a wide range of sources and actively engage with the various centres of innovation such as our universities.

Launched in 2014, the the PING program focuses on multiple levels of the physics and astronomy pipeline, and includes a two week summer camp that engages middle school students in physics and astronomy, and an eight - ten week internship program designed to cultivate interest in physics and (radio) astronomy research in undergraduate students.

Previous research has suggested that people who focus on time tend to engage in activities more likely to lead to happiness.

The research focused specifically on cell phone use behind the wheel, and it found that people who scored highest on multitasking tests do not frequently engage in simultaneous driving and cell - phone use — probably because they can better focus on one thing at a time.

In a research article titled «Prosocial Behavior Helps Mitigate the Negative Effects of Stress in Everyday Life,» participants who engaged in «other - focused» behavior, such as holding a door, asking someone if they needed help, and lending a hand, reported better moods and lower daily stress levels than those who didn't engage in helping behavioIn a research article titled «Prosocial Behavior Helps Mitigate the Negative Effects of Stress in Everyday Life,» participants who engaged in «other - focused» behavior, such as holding a door, asking someone if they needed help, and lending a hand, reported better moods and lower daily stress levels than those who didn't engage in helping behavioin Everyday Life,» participants who engaged in «other - focused» behavior, such as holding a door, asking someone if they needed help, and lending a hand, reported better moods and lower daily stress levels than those who didn't engage in helping behavioin «other - focused» behavior, such as holding a door, asking someone if they needed help, and lending a hand, reported better moods and lower daily stress levels than those who didn't engage in helping behavioin helping behavior.

The instruction also maintains a sustained focus on producing oral and written language, such as generating extended research projects or essays, and engaging in academic discussion.

Practitioner research is a workplace - focused opportunity for teachers to engage in and with educational research related to their professional concerns and interests.

Neuroscientific research with adults has primarily focused on verbal creative insight problems — and has shown that the correct solution engages distinct neural areas in the right hemisphere (compared to more routine problems that do not).

Given that the point of the exercise is to nudge the academy to do more in acknowledging scholars engaged in translating research into policy and practice, I focused on active university scholars.

Goleman has conducted multiple research studies demonstrating that «social and emotional skills are intimately linked with cognitive development, as in an ideal learning environment students are focused, fully attentive, motivated, engaged, and enjoy their work.

This approach aligns with research that proves we learn better when engaged in short, focused sessions, than hour - long sessions that cause information overload.

Here, along with colleagues from HGSE, HBS, and HKS, she is engaged in research and teaching that focus on helping entrepreneurial teams both within and outside of traditional district structures scale their work for even greater social impact.

Launched in May 2016, Mind Yeti's research - based mindfulness app is helping half a million children calm down and focus through fun and engaging audio sessions.

While many of those schools are indeed outstanding, we believe it important to recognize schools that are excellent because they engage in research - based practices that focus on closing gaps in opportunity, regardless of the students they serve.

To these, each of the 21 student research teams added questions that were specific to their own school and circumstances, typically developed after engaging classmates in focused discussions about what needed investigating.

In response, this article presents five goals and eight strategies we have engaged in during a seven - year research study focused on building college and career readiness among adolescentIn response, this article presents five goals and eight strategies we have engaged in during a seven - year research study focused on building college and career readiness among adolescentin during a seven - year research study focused on building college and career readiness among adolescents.

In the context of this work, it soon became apparent that the research base on content - focused instructional coaching was thin and provided little guidance on the types of activities in which coaches might engage teachers to support them in developing ambitious and equitable instructional practiceIn the context of this work, it soon became apparent that the research base on content - focused instructional coaching was thin and provided little guidance on the types of activities in which coaches might engage teachers to support them in developing ambitious and equitable instructional practicein which coaches might engage teachers to support them in developing ambitious and equitable instructional practicein developing ambitious and equitable instructional practices.

As a publicly engaged scholar, Glennys» research focuses on health disparities, educational inequalities, food injustice, and social justice issues affecting the Dominican immigrant community in Greater Boston.

Her research is focused on the emerging role of technology in creating engaging learning environments, particularly for urban students.

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The following examples focus on students engaged in research design, execution, analysis, and writing about schools, environments, the teaching and learning process, and more.

The evidence from research on these and other systems indicate that through using performance assessments schools can focus instruction on higher order skills, provide a more accurate measure of what students know and can do, engage students more deeply in learning, and provide for more timely feedback to teachers, parents, and students in order to monitor and alter instruction.

She engages in high level research that reports on charter school performance, with a particular focus on responding to data and research requests that come in through our [email protected] system.

At SCOPE, her research focused on the school conditions and learning opportunities that support teachers in engaging in ambitious instruction, including opportunities for teachers to use curriculum, assessments, and inquiry - based practices to meet the goals of standards - based accountability policies.

IDRA's Quality Schools Action Framework focuses change on what research and experience say matters: parents as partners involved in consistent and meaningful ways, engaged students who know they belong in schools and are supported by caring adults, competent caring educators who are well - paid and supported in their work, and high - quality curriculum that prepares students for 21st Century opportunities.

The focus of this collaborative is on learning about new research - based strategies, engaging with experts in the field, and working together across states to address shared problems.

We are now engaged in a second phase of research focusing on the following three research questions:

Teachers decided the district needs a cabinet - level position to focus on this issue after engaging in desk and field research, surveying hundreds of colleagues and speaking with decision makers teachers decided a climate - focused cabinet position would be the best solution.

Her research interests center on family, higher education, and race, with a focus on how Black college students engage in a balancing act of academic responsibilities and family obligations.

This edition of Everybody's Kids, Engaging in Collaborative Action Research to Promote EL Success, focuses on methods and models of collaboration through which collaborative teacher inquiry drives decision - making and instructional planning for ELs.

Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog with colleagues based on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect with people and resources around the globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.

As a surgical resident, Dr. Kimberlin was engaged in research projects focusing on the effects of gas sterilization of ameroid constrictors for the treatment of extrahepatic portosystemic shunts, and he presented multiple surgical topics both locally and nationally.

«My process is a result of personal cross-cultural experience and research which takes shape in interactions, dialogue, and participation with non actors in local communities focusing on a critical and socially engaged perspective.

The topics of the tours are based on the Fellow's ongoing research and change monthly, engaging participants in uniquely focused examinations of selected objects and installations.

Ariel Gentalen is an educator, curator, and arts organizer seeking to diversify narratives and create platforms for engaging critical dialogue, among artists, artwork and audience.Their current research focuses on situating socially engaged art in theories of intersectional feminisms.

Ana Albertina Delgado engages in visual research focusing on the primary objectives of a woman's history interconnecting different life stages and levels of social and cultural status.

The FIRST LEGO League competition aims to engage kids ages nine to fourteen in engineering and focused its «Smart Move» competition on applying robotics and research to today's transportation safety and efficiency problems.

The recommended investigation will focus on determining if Mann «engaged in, directly or indirectly, any actions that seriously deviated from accepted practices within the academic community for proposing, conducting or reporting research or other scholarly activities.»